Last Minute Cruise to England on the Anthem OTS, May 2022

We had been shuffling our feet about any big trips for the spring of 2022, mostly because of COVID uncertainty and a poor experience on a short cruise impacted by woefully inadequate staffing and supplies with MSC in March. We were the “surge” (3,300 passengers) after months of less than 1,000 passengers.

However, when we saw that RCL Anthem was offering an obstructed balcony on an 11-night transatlantic to England for $307 pp, we hit the 24-hour buy button. First, we needed to check the airfares. We ended up upgrading to a full balcony for $340 pp. This decision was made giving us only two weeks to plan. Read more